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    From the Amazon archives: “Wadjda”

    Having mentioned this film in my “Salaam Bombay!” review, I was encouraged to post this review that I gave on Amazon for this amazing film. Notice another… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Wadjda””

    March 13, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “Birdman Or (TUVOI)” (2015): “I’m Birdman!”

    First of all, the film definitely needs to be praised for its unique approach; having all of the film as one (apparently) continuous shot is a brave… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Birdman Or (TUVOI)” (2015): “I’m Birdman!””

    January 4, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “Her” (2014): “Lying on the moon…”

    When I saw the trailer for this movie, it definitely didn’t appeal to me. I mean, I thought that the idea of a guy having a relationship… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Her” (2014): “Lying on the moon…””

    January 3, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “Spring Breakers” (2013): “Look at my s**t!”

    Okay, first of all I will admit that this movie is two-dimensional with zero character development and not too much plot. Having said that, this is a… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Spring Breakers” (2013): “Look at my s**t!””

    January 3, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “Nebraska” (2014): A Masterpiece in Monochrome

    To make it short and sweet, this is one of the best films that  I’ve seen in a while and for the life of me, I cannot… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Nebraska” (2014): A Masterpiece in Monochrome”

    January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “A Million Ways to Die in the West” (2014): Western Woe

    The main pro of this film by a long way Charlize Theron, who is the only one who walks out of this film with any dignity. She… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “A Million Ways to Die in the West” (2014): Western Woe”

    January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “Frances Ha” (2012): Charming Faux-Truffaut

    Before I begin, I must say that before I saw the film, I was under the impression that this was a French movie, most likely because I… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Frances Ha” (2012): Charming Faux-Truffaut”

    January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 by Tom E
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